Komal Sharma
Hobart,TAS
Summary
An experienced community engagement and event planner equipped with excellent organisational and interpersonal skills, seeking a position in the community support and event management field. Successful in lending expertise to improve the delivery of care and support. Adept at analyzing individual strengths, and putting together projects to achieve results that make a community a better place.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Community Outreach volunteer
Salvation Army
09.2022 - Current
- Organised and facilitated events, including workshops, seminars, and recreational activities to engage and empower individuals from diverse backgrounds.
- Collaborated with community partners and stakeholders to identify needs and develop initiatives to address social and educational challenges faced by youth.
- Conducted outreach efforts to promote events and programs, effectively engaging with diverse populations and fostering community participation.
- Engaged, established and maintained connections with 75+ participants at any given time.
- Current project: Organised and coordinated a Couture for CALD storytelling runway show for the youth week 2024, promoting intercultural appreciation and an inclusive space for young migrant participants to share their stories.
- Previous project: Worked with and supported the Iranian community to promote women's rights and importance of mental health in Iran by organising an art workshop and exhibition for Youth Week 2023.
Connected Womens Program member
Australian Red Cross
09.2022 - Current
- Access to a supportive and inclusive community of 30+ women from diverse backgrounds, fostering connections and friendships.
- Empowered women and attained personal development through self-expression, as the program provides a safe space for women to showcase their talents or skills.
- Volunteered to promote a healthier lifestyle through wellness initiatives like fitness classes or mental health workshops.
- Gained an increase in confidence and self-esteem through recognition and celebration of achievements within the program.
- Tailored support for women with generalizing disabilities, ensuring equal participation and addressing specific needs.
Carer for children with special needs
Care
08.2022 - Current
- Assisted 6 families simultaneously
- Implemented individualized intervention plans to address specific needs and promote optimal development.
- Demonstrated ability to work with sensitivity and patience, recognizing each child's unique strengths, challenges, and individual needs.
- Recorded and maintained a progressive casework of each client and family
- Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams, including therapists, educators, and healthcare professionals, to ensure holistic care and support for children.
- Developed strong rapport with children and families, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment conducive to growth and well-being.
- Capable of handling difficult situations with calmness, empathy, and problem-solving skills.
Receptionist/Administration
Neomi Women's Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2021
- Efficiently managed the daily operations of the office, including scheduling appointments (CRM), coordinating meetings, and handling phone calls
- First point of contact and experience in sensitively diffusing critical situation
- Assisted patients from intake until successful discharge
- Maintained accurate records of patient information, medical histories, and insurance details to facilitate seamless coordination with healthcare providers
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and organisational policies, including confidentiality and data protection guidelines.
- Assisted healthcare professionals with administrative tasks, including document preparation, correspondence, and data entry.
- Demonstrated excellent organisational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritise tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Strictly adhering to safety guidelines during Covid-19 to ensure the well-being of our staff and customers.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Psychological Science
University of Tasmania
Hobart, TAS11.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Winnipeg
Manitoba, Canada05.2021
Bachelor's - Lifestyle And Event Design
UnitedWorld Institute of Design
India09.2019
Skills
- Event Setup and Coordination
- Initiation
- Customer Service
- Interpersonal communication skill
- Unconditional positive regard
- Community Engagement
- Problem solving skills
- Attention to detail
- Organizational skills
- Dedicated team player
- Ability to Multitask
- Effective Time Management
Languages
English
Full Professional
Hindi
Native or Bilingual
Urdu
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
German
Elementary
Punjabi
Professional Working
Gujarati
Full Professional
References
Available upon request.
Timeline
Community Outreach volunteer
Salvation Army
09.2022 - Current
Connected Womens Program member
Australian Red Cross
09.2022 - Current
Carer for children with special needs
Care
08.2022 - Current
Receptionist/Administration
Neomi Women's Hospital
09.2019 - 02.2021
Bachelor of Science - Psychological Science
University of Tasmania
Bachelor of Arts - Psychology
University of Winnipeg
Bachelor's - Lifestyle And Event Design
UnitedWorld Institute of Design
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